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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Elmbridge Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
1,129 approved · 418 refused · 53 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Dec 2014 to 16 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Claremont Fan Court School Claremont Drive Esher Surrey KT10 9LY
Received 8 May 2026201 Fleetside West Molesey Surrey KT8 2NJ
Received 28 Nov 2025The Ship Hotel 70 High Street Weybridge Surrey KT13 8BQ
Received 14 Nov 202565 Pemberton Road East Molesey Surrey KT8 9LG
Received 20 Oct 20257 and 8 Korea Cottages Tilt Road Cobham KT11 3HP
Received 17 Jul 2026Lyon House 23 Lyon Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 3PU
Received 20 Nov 2025United Reformed Church Queens Road Weybridge Surrey KT13 9UX
Received 1 Sept 20264 Grove Cottages Elm Grove Road Cobham Surrey KT11 3HD
Received 24 Aug 2026O/S 40 Copse Road Cobham KT11 2TW
Received 19 Nov 202529 Colne Drive Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 3SJ
Received 30 Mar 20265 Patmore Lane Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 5DX
Received 9 Dec 202519 Princes Drive Oxshott Leatherhead Surrey KT22 0UL
Received 4 Nov 20251-12 Winstanley Close Surrey Cobham KT11 2TQ
Received 19 May 2026Former Moore Place Golf Course Portsmouth Road Esher Surrey KT10 9LN
Received 19 Dec 2025Churchfield House Lushington Drive Cobham Surrey KT11 2LX
Received 5 May 202661 Red Lane Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0ES
Received 24 Jul 20269 Alexandra Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0QS
Received 22 May 202645 York Gardens Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 3EP
Received 26 Jan 20261 Talbot Lane Weybridge Surrey KT13 8GL
Received 30 Mar 2026Grovelands School Terrace Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 2EB
Received 7 Jan 202625 Kings Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 2RA
Received 5 May 2026Giraffe House Worthy Yard Redhill Road Cobham Surrey KT11 1EG
Received 11 Nov 20254 Heath Road Weybridge Surrey KT13 8TB
Received 12 Jan 202631 Hampton Court Avenue East Molesey Surrey KT8 0BG
Received 15 Jun 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Elmbridge Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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